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ASBG barbecue turns into protest
An Associated Student Body Government planned barbecue welcoming new and current students to the fall semester turned into a protest against administration on Thursday,...
San Joaquin Delta College removes flea market control from ASBG
An emergency Associated Student Body Government meeting held on Wednesday, Aug. 17 resulted in the removal of the government body’s authority to run the Delta College Flea Market.
Associated Student Body Government election results
The results for Associated Student Body Government elections, which ended May 12, have been made available.
Superintendant Jeff Marsee gives first impressions of Delta
What traits about San Joaquin Delta College appealed to you?
I love the diversity of the community and the students. There’s a wonderful cultural tapestry...
Associated Student Body Government holds elections
The Associated Student Body Government elections started Monday, May 9 at the South Campus at Mountain House and continued at the main Delta campus in Stockton until May 12.
Performing arts division to host cultural festival
Peace, Love, and You (P.L.A.Y.) is hosting an Artists of the Spirit event Saturday, May 14 from 6-8 p.m. in the Warren Atherton Auditorium.
P.L.A.Y. is the performing arts division of the Cultural Heritage Council of San Joaquin County, a registered non-profit organization established in 2007.
Horton Gallery recognizes student artists
The opening reception for the 12th annual Student Exhibition and Art Awards Competition was held April 21, at the L.H. Horton Jr. Gallery.
Of the 63 artists of the 94 pieces of art on display in the gallery, 15 received recognition and cash awards for their artwork during an awards ceremony as part of the reception.
Organizations spread eco-friendly ideas during Earth Day
In this country, it’s no surprise California is the most polluted. What is surprising is that San Joaquin Valley nearly tops the list of most polluted places in the United States according to the Los Angelos Times. From Bakersfield, to Fresno and Modesto, cities not very far from Stockton have some of the lowest air quality.
ASBG election applications due May 4, elections to take place May 9
Elections for Associated Student Body Government will be held starting May 9, and running until May 12.
Campaigning started April 25 and runs until May 6.
Middle College student ‘tased’ by campus security
A stun gun was used on a 15-year-old Middle College High School autistic student by campus police on April 20, after officers were called to his class following an outburst, according to campus officials.
Delta to present multiple events celebrating Earth Day, April 21
With a month into the spring season, Delta College is hosting multiple events for Earth Day. The celebration takes place throughout the campus Thursday, April 21, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Shima Parking adds speed bumps
The first thing drivers on campus have to do is find parking. The removal of the berm between Shima One and Shima Two parking lots last semester was to alleviate some of these issues.
With the parking lot opened, a runway that splits the middle of the lot has created new problems.
Students, faculty respond to budget proposal survey
In the midst of financial turmoil at Delta College, the administration has reached out to faculty and students alike to gather a general consensus of what should be fixed first on campus.
Delta College sent out a campus-wide email in March that linked to an online survey. This survey asked participants to rank proposed budget ideas on which would be the easiest to implement with the most impact.
Goleman Library enters online social media
The reach of Facebook is far and wide, even extending its grasp to Delta’s very own library.
Goleman Library joined the social networking site, April 22, last year and collected over 280 likes. If a student chooses to like Goleman, they can receive answers to library questions and frequent updates on library events.
Bucky Layland Softball Complex hosts dedication ceremony tomorrow
Delta’s athletic program is hosting a dedication event for the Bucky Layland Softball Complex tomorrow, April 16. The event starts 11 a.m. and will go on until noon.
March in March rallies students
"Students united will never be divided," chanted nearly 13,000 students at the California Capitol in Sacramento on Monday, March 14.
Delta responds to concerns about sending campus-wide emails
Students are not receiving proper emails informing them of campus events or happenings said Associated Student Body Government President Patrice Burke.
"Student Body's job is to get students to the community," she said.
"But how am I supposed to do that with twenty-thousand or so students?"
Construction projects separate horticulture buildings
With spring time just around the corner, this season's preparation for Horticulture students landed in the soil of construction.
The horticulture program has been around Delta's campus for many decades, and has expanded from an empty little catfish pond to a garden full of heirloom tomatoes, marigold flowers, petunias and more.
Delta Board plans to cut $8.2M over three years
Determined March 15, the Delta College Board of Trustees voted to adopt the $8.2 million dollar budget cut scenario.
The middle ground to three options proposed by the Community College League of California; worst case scenario being $12.15 million and best case $5.1 million. This decision comes as an inevitable result of Governor Jerry Brown's budget proposal for 2011-2012.
Student film produced by Delta RTV students featured in local film festival
The 4th annual San Joaquin International Film Festival is featuring a 30-minute preview of "Broadcasting Sunshine," a student film produced entirely by students of...